title: [Current theory on mechanical damage in glaucomatous optic neuropathy].
abstract: The paper presents the contemporary interpretation of mechanically theory of glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON). The authors explained influence of high intraocular pressure on morphology of lamina cribrosa in vivo and in vitro experiments, extracellular matrix of the optic nerve, retinal ganglion cells and nerve fibers within the optic nerve head.
authors.affiliation: Katedry i Kliniki Okulistyki AM we Wrocławiu.
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Nizankowska
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Turno-Krecicka
mesh_terms: D003094:Collagen / Q000378:metabolism; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007429:Intraocular Pressure; D009900:Optic Nerve / Q000098:blood supply; D009901:Optic Nerve Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D003094:Collagen
vernacular_title: Współczesne rozumienie teorii mechanicznego uszkodzenia nerwu wzrokowego w jaskrze.